Money Reimagined: Musk Masters the Attention Economy
Bitcoin’s recent surge shows the power of celebrity and how, like it or not, influencers create value in the modern economy.
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Money Reimagined: Letter to President Biden
President Biden needs to reform the global financial system and avoid a 1930s-style depression. Digital currencies can help.
Money Reimagined: Bitcoin’s Road to Gold
Bitcoin may not be “digital gold” just yet. But with institutions accepting the business case and the price rising, it’s well on the way.
Money Reimagined: Bitcoin vs. Gold Is a Battle of Narratives
The success of a store-of-value asset, like bitcoin or gold, isn’t just a matter of durability, fungibility or scarcity. It’s about whether people believe in it.
Bitcoin Is the Biggest Big Short
Short-sellers help identify weaknesses in capital markets. Bitcoin helps us see what’s wrong with the financial system.
Money Reimagined: The US’ Kodak Moment
China’s moves on digital currency have potential to rock the global economy. The U.S. risks getting left behind, like Kodak.
Money Reimagined: Crypto-Informed Ideas for the Future of Government
The latest column from CoinDesk’s chief content officer features big ideas for rethinking government in the internet age.
Money Reimagined: Who Are the Real Monsters?
Next to the frightening creatures of the legacy financial system, bitcoin is the normal, wholesome outlier, like the niece from TV’s “The Munsters.”
Money Reimagined: ‘They Starve’: The Ugly Side of the US’ KYC-AML Obsession
Laws like the Bank Secrecy Act, which turns 50 this week, have helped stop money laundering and terrorism. But KYC and AML requirements have served to harm the world’s neediest through higher costs and reduced services.
Money Reimagined: Fixing the Internet’s Big Flaw
In an age when data leads to economic domination, shifting control is a really impactful way to empower individuals.
